Sold October 2016 Back to Archive

A 2 inch scale Burrell DCC Showmans road locomotive, to Ronald Clarke's super detailed "Thetford Town" design. There is a large quantity of parts and castings, finished sheetmetal parts and a new Cheddar boiler complete with documentation.

Work to date comprises:

• Silver soldered copper boiler with hornplates

• Machined crankshaft fitted with main bearings

• Machined eccentric straps

• Gearing, including differential

• Machined gunmetal cylinder block complete with guide bars and weighshaft bracket

• Front wheels, complete with axle and perch bracket assembly

• Rear wheels assembled, complete with rubber tyres

• Platework including gear guards, tender, crane castle

• Reversing handle

• Sliding firehole doors

• Canopy

Magnificent when finished - we had a super one of these in some years ago, there are pictures and some video of it in the archive here.